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Registered charity · No. SC037971Unincorporated association

Aberdeen University Students Association

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Aberdeen University Students Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Aberdeen University Students Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£1,528,389
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£1,561,290
Registered charity number
SC037971
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Aberdeen

Quick answer

Aberdeen University Students Association (number SC037971) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Aberdeen University Students Association do?

Aberdeen University Students’ Association (AUSA) is a charity that enhances the student experience by representing, supporting, and engaging students at the University of Aberdeen. It represents students through elected officers and representatives, ensuring student views inform university decisions. AUSA supports student-led activities such as sports clubs, societies, and volunteering by providing funding and guidance, helping students develop skills and build community. It also offers independent advice and advocacy on academic, disciplinary, and personal matters, supporting student wellbei…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aberdeen University Students Association

Answers Aberdeen University Students Association gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Aberdeen University Students Association's money come from?

Aberdeen University Students Association reported £513k total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £369k (72%), trading and fundraising events £143k (28%), investments £1,094 (0%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£369k · 72%
  • Trading and fundraising events£143k · 28%
  • Investments£1,094 · 0%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Aberdeen

What causes is Aberdeen University Students Association registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aberdeen University Students Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aberdeen University Students Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aberdeen University Students Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Aberdeen University Students Association as a registered charity (number SC037971) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Aberdeen University Students Association's charity number?
Aberdeen University Students Association's charity number is SC037971. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC037971?
Search SC037971 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Aberdeen University Students Association do?
Aberdeen University Students’ Association (AUSA) is a charity that enhances the student experience by representing, supporting, and engaging students at the University of Aberdeen. It represents students through elected officers and representatives, ensuring student views inform university decisions. AUSA supports student-led activities such as sports clubs, societies, and volunteering by providing funding and guidance, helping students develop skills and build community. It also offers independent advice and advocacy on academic, disciplinary, and personal matters, supporting student wellbei…
Does Aberdeen University Students Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberdeen University Students Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Aberdeen University Students Association?
Aberdeen University Students Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.ausa.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Where does Aberdeen University Students Association's money come from?
Aberdeen University Students Association reported £513k total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £369k (72%), trading and fundraising events £143k (28%), investments £1,094 (0%).
When was Aberdeen University Students Association registered as a charity?
Aberdeen University Students Association was entered on the register on 22 March 2007.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.